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Interim Report on Murray-Darling Basin water markets inquiry: Released for comment

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is conducting an inquiry into markets for tradeable water rights in the Murray-Darling…[Read More]

Commonwealth’s Water Management Plan 2020-21: Released

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has released its Water Management Plan for 2020?21 and summary brochures.The Plan scopes how water…[Read More]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Improving the rate of recycling and accelerate product stewardship schemes

The National Product Stewardship Investment Fund provides grants of up to $1 million for projects that will deliver against the…[Read More]

REMINDER: 11th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction qualification – Closes 4 August 2020

The Clean Energy Regulator advises that anyone who has submitted a project for registration, or has an existing registered project,…[Read More]

Review of EPBC Act – Comment sought on Interim Report

The Interim Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) has been…[Read More]

Major projects under EPBC Act to fast track approvals

On 15 June 2020, it was announced that the Federal Government will work with the states and territories to reduce…[Read More]

Energy Regulator extends energy companies commitment during COVID-19 pandemic

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has extended its expectations of energy companies to protect householders and small business customers during…[Read More]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target Market Data for June 2020 – Now available

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for June 2020.Some of the highlights include:5…[Read More]

Research report outlines how Australian can reduce emissions to meet Paris Agreement

The Climate Change Authority had released a research report, Prospering in a low-emissions world: An updated climate policy toolkit for…[Read More]

DRAFT GUIDELINE: Better Practice Composting – Comment sought

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is producing a series of industry specific guidelines to provide external stakeholders…[Read More]

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